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Genealogy

 Subject

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 114 Collections and/or Records:

Abell Family Bible

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1173
Scope and Contents The family record sheets located in the middle of the Bible contain two pages of family records with name, place of birth, date of birth, date of marriage, and date of death for family members listed. Many of the names and dates are in the same handwriting. The correspondence in the front of the Bible dated in the 1930s indicate that George Morris Abell possessed the Bible at some time. The names listed in the record pages include both paternal and maternal families of George Morris Abell...
Dates: 1781 - 1963
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Akes Family Bible

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1199
Scope and Contents

The first page of records states, “Peter Akes his Bible May 2nd 1830.” The family Bible contains names and dates of births, marriages, and deaths of the Akes family. Several handwritings indicate different people recorded the dates in the Bible over time. The Bible is missing the front and back cover as well as many of the Bible pages. All of the family record pages between the Old and New Testaments remained intact.

Dates: 1771 - 1935
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Alcorn Family History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1260
Scope and Contents This collection contains family history research for the Alcorn Family, primarily focusing on the family’s connections to English and Scottish royal families, namely William I, Edward III, and Robert II. Most of the collection is printed descendant and kinship charts, though there are also research notes and some correspondences with other researchers, both through the mail and on online message boards. The collection also contains various materials related to genealogy research for the...
Dates: 1999 - 2004
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Alfred Megrail Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1111
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of two letters from the Jefferson County Genealogical Library addressed to Peter Wilson, one page of lined paper that lists the names and locations of genealogical research, four short correspondences from Alfred Megrail from various dates, and one journal of Alfred Megrail dated 1860. The items in this collection range from 1860 to 1984.

Dates: 1860 - 1984
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Anna Ford Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1042
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the genealogy research of Anna G. Ford. The genealogy research is comprised of vital records, charts, and family histories. Also included are correspondence and photographs of the Ford family. In addition to the research on the Ford family; many other surnames can be found within the genealogy research.

Dates: 1831 - 1977
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Bartlett Collection of Family Histories

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1026
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of genealogical information complied by Edward E. Bartlett. Included are family histories and genealogy charts.

Dates: 1770 - 1990
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Bass Family Bible

 Collection — Box A13
Identifier: MGC-1012
Scope and Contents

The family register in the middle of the Bible begin with the marriage of William Albert Bass and Ann Joyce Burroughs. The pages contain pedigree charts for the father’s family and the mother’s family. Other pages include information about children and grandchildren as well as pages to record things to remember.

Dates: 1923 - 1999
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Beal and Thomas Families Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1009
Scope and Contents This collection consists of family reunion documents for the Beal family and Beal/Thomas families. Included are: photographs; family newsletters; family reunion newsletter; family reunion programs; family reunion letter; family reunion project questionnaire; letter concerning questionnaire; Beal reunion mailing list; photographs; family record; newspaper articles; funeral program; miscellaneous Irwin/Lincoln family research; letter asking for family stories; Beal reunion guestbook; and Beal...
Dates: 1864 - 1993
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Bean Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1255
Scope and Contents

This collection contains family photographs and photographs of gravesites of the Bean family, as well as photocopies and notes on family history. There is a copy of a Manual of Interior Guard Duty, signed by Jesse W. Bean in 1918. Jesse W. Bean died in the Influenza epidemic of 1918.

Dates: 1914 - 2011
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

Bernice Burkeholder Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MGC-1107
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the genealogical research that Bernice Burkeholder conducted. Her research follows a number of lines and each folder within this collection represents one researched line. Other surnames found within collection include BURNS, CAGE, EVERETT, GIBSON, MACKERY, STUBBS, TERRELL, WALTNER, WEST, and WOLZ. In addition to the genealogical research, this collection also contains photographs, family histories, and photocopied documents.

Dates: Record Keeping: Topic: 1700s-1900s
Found in: Midwest Genealogy Center

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